In 1963, almost half of Congress represented rural areas. Today, less than 10 percent does. But while not everyone farms anymore, we all still eat. It’s a fact I have to remind federal lawmakers of often – and not only when we&r...

U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem (R-S.D.) today sent a letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary David Shulkin expressing continued concern with the VA’s misguided in...

Rep. Kristi Noem today released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Transportation issued a 90-day delay of the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) rules for live-load truckers. Initially scheduled to take effect in December 20...

There was a sting operation conducted in Watertown in February 2013. Undercover ads were placed on a website that’s known for trafficking young girls for sex called Backpage. Over the course of two days, the ad received 110 responses....